To authorize the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Jun 4, 2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 12, 2015
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Authorizes the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to commemorate the commitment and service represented by emergency medical services.
Prohibits the use of federal funds to pay any expense of the establishment of such work. Makes the Foundation solely responsible for acceptance of contributions for, and payment of the expenses of, the establishment of such work. Provides for the deposit of excess funds received for such work into a National Park Foundation account.
Cosponsors 28
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 12, 2015 to Dec 1, 2016, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | May 12, 2015 |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Original | May 12, 2015 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | May 12, 2015 |
| D-MA | Katherine M. Clark | Original | May 12, 2015 |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Original | May 12, 2015 |
| D-MA | William R. Keating | Original | May 12, 2015 |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | May 14, 2015 | |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | May 14, 2015 | |
| R-PA | Ryan A. Costello | May 22, 2015 | |
| D-MA | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Jun 15, 2015 | |
| D-NY | Kathleen M. Rice | Feb 1, 2016 | |
| D-MN | Timothy J. Walz | Apr 13, 2016 | |
| R-PA | Michael G. Fitzpatrick | Apr 25, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Raul Ruiz | Apr 25, 2016 | |
| R-IA | David Young | Apr 27, 2016 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 4, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- May 12, 2015Introduced in House
- May 12, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2628 | National Emergency Medical Services Commemorative Work Act | Related bill | Mar 17, 2016 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
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- May 12, 2015Introduced in House
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